I got an invitation from John at Wild Wet Adventures to join them for a dawn summer solstice paddle on Lough Talt, Co. Sligo. We were to meet at 4am and I didn't know whether I was brave or daft but I decided to say yes (and this is from someone who needs at least... Continue Reading →
Half Moons
It's all about Half Moons today on the blog. We had frost this morning which cleared and gave us a lovely day...much needed after all the rain we've had. I had a bit of time before drama so I headed to Half Moon Bay in Hazelwood, Sligo and this was what greeted me. I'm doing... Continue Reading →
Surfing at Mullaghmore, Sligo
It was a busy day in Mullaghmore, Sligo today. Surfers from all over the world headed there to take on the huge waves. Mullaghmore is a really popular surfing destination and today what with Storm Christine battering parts of Ireland the waves were pretty special. I'm still using the Canon 1100D so all photos are... Continue Reading →
Happy New Year
I should have done this post yesterday so a belated Happy New Year to you all. This is the first Christmas where I haven't got 'cabin fever' from not going out and I've actually enjoyed lazing around the house. Mind you I do have a project on the go that has kept me busy (more... Continue Reading →
Canon 1100D
The lovely people at Canon-Ireland have lent me a Canon 1100D. I got to have a play with it between the showers today. The photo above is Glencar waterfall, I must remember to bring a tripod in future though. The camera seems to be really good in poor light, because it was fairly dark at... Continue Reading →
October Reflections
This morning was a beautiful clear morning with no frost. I had college so I parked the car and walked into town, I got a bit distracted by the reflections though and was almost late for class!! I always seem to be drawn to boats, I've no idea why because I'm fairly useless on them!... Continue Reading →